Technology is very important in sports: Javagal Srinath

Bengaluru, Aug 8: Microsoft today (August 8) showcased the power of advanced data analytics and machine learning in sports at the first edition of its Machine Learning and Data Sciences Conference. The company has created a platform for software developers in India to build solutions that could change the way sports administration and sports management are approached today, a press release from Microsoft said on Monday. From left: Aakash Chopra, Joseph Sirosh, Javagal Srinath and Meetul Patel at Microsoft’s Machine Learning and Data Sciences Conference in Bengaluru. Photo by Suhas A A high powered panel of sports and technology personalities including former Test cricketers Javagal Srinath, Aakash Chopra and Microsoft executives – Joseph Sirosh and Meetul Patel, participated in a discussion today. Srinath said technology was important in cricket and…